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Yatofu applies festive hues to post office in Zhejiang

Dezeen

A gift shop and events space lie inside this post office in Zhejiang, China , which design studio Yatofu has decked out in red, green and white. A gift shop can be found on the building's first floor. Surfaces are in-built with shelving that display gifts and souvenirs. Pendant lights dangle above a fluted timber counter.

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How Taroob is leveraging tradition to create a modern luxury Indian brand

Inside Retail

Kalamkari was on the verge of disappearing due to the complexity of the patterns and the lack of skilled craftsmen, but Taroob is helping to revive this art form, and its skilled artisans are keeping the legacy of Kalamkari alive and well. A major part of Taroob’s success is its use of Kalamkari and Kashmiri embroidery techniques.

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Navigating the unique challenges of holiday shopping in 2023

Inside Retail

This comes in the form of opting for collect-from-store versus paying delivery prices, buying in bulk, buying own-brand, or going down the homemade route. By analysing data related to local consumer preferences, shopping patterns, and demographics, retailers can curate an optimal store layout to align with shoppers’ expectations.

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How to utilise AI chatbots in the workplace (without risking your job)

Inside Retail

The stunning human-like abilities of conversational AI – a form of artificial intelligence that enables computers to process and generate human language – have sparked widespread optimism about their potential to transform workplaces and increase productivity. Simply speaking, text is turned into numbers, or probabilities.

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Design Week’s Christmas gift guide for designers

Design Week

Coil Pottery Kit Design Museum gift membership – from £45.00. It’s been a turbulent year for museums and their patrons – a gift membership to the Design Museum might help improve their 2021 prospects. A good gift for those looking to pick up another skill in the event of a Lockdown 3.0. Experiences.

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Retailing in India: Serving Sweet Emotions

VMS

The concept signature is inspired from traditional south Indian Chettinadu architecture and kollam , a form of traditional decorative art that uses a palette of traditional engraved stone, solid polished wood, brass and wood pattern inlays. Storytelling is delivered using digital content in the traditional setting.

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The Fabulous World of Dior transforms Harrods for the Holiday season

Retail Focus

As an enchanting surprise, certain emblematic dresses from Dior’s patrimony – such as the Tourbillon , Soirée d’Asie and Junon models – are completely reinterpreted in confectionery and candy form. A KINGDOM OF DREAMS, SUBLIMATING BEAUTY IN ALL ITS FORMS. THE FABULOUS WORLD OF DIOR : A UNIQUE EXHIBITION.